Richard Stephen Rothberg

Background

Rothberg, Richard Stephen was born on August 22, 1942 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Son of Sol and Dorothy (Platka) Rothberg.

Education

Bachelor, Northwestern University, 1964; Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1967.

Career

Law clerk to presiding justice, United States District Court (northern district) Indiana, Fort Wayne, 1967-1968; associate, Rothberg, Gallmeyer, Fruechtenicht and Logan, Fort Wayne, 1968-1970; associate, Berlack, Israels & Liberman, New York City, 1970-1971; associate, then partner, Shereff, Friedman, Hoffman and Goodman, New York City, 1971-1989; partner, Kronish, Lieb, Weiner & Hellman, New York City, since 1990.

Achievements

• Bar: Indiana 1967, United States District Court (northern district) Indiana 1967, New York 1971, United States.Dist. Court (southern, eastern districts) New York 1971.

Membership

Fellow American College Trust and Estate Counsel. Member of New York State Bar Association (chairman legislation committee 1983-1986, member Executive Committee on trusts and estates lawsect. since 1986).

Connections

Married Davida Barbara Weiss, May 28, 1967. Children: Suzanne, Patti.

Father:

Sol Rothberg

Mother:

Dorothy (Platka) Rothberg

Spouse:

Davida Barbara Weiss

child:

Suzanne Rothberg

child:

Patti Rothberg